COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OPERA HISTORY AND LITERATURE I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
OPR 5049 OPERA HISTORY AND LITERATURE I ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Department of Opera

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ELIF AKTUĞ

Offered to

Department of Opera

Course Objective

Aimed to improve the efficiency of professional performance by examining the change and development in Opera within the framework of periods and movements in historical process. It is examined both the political and social as well as other forms of art in master s degree level.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Can internalize the differences or similarities between the periods and movements
2   Can understand the interaction of different disciplines of Opera
3   Can make research related to the field
4   Can have an ability of oral and written expression in master s degree level.
5   Can perceive the interaction of opera with other fields of art

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Beginning: Florence, Mantua
2 17th Century- Comic Opera in Florence and Rome
3 17th Century Italian Opera in German-speaking regions
4 17th Century -First German Operas
5 17th Century- Opera in France
6 17th Century- Opera in Britain
7 18th Century Overwiev
8 Opera Seria: General Characteristics
9 Opera Seria: Composers
10 Gluck
11 18th Century Comic Opera
12 Mozart
13 Mozart and Contemporaries
14 19th Century Overwiev
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Main source: Cevat Memduh Altar: Opera Tarihi, Grouth & Williams: A Short History of Opera

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Reading of written text, presentations and faculty member s notes of the subject, examining and discussing of video and audio recordings.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.30 + FCG * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 RST RESIT MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.30 +RST * 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

There will be 2 examinations during the semester and students are to get the %70 of success from these exams. The exams will be written ones.
A research subject which has to be prepared up to the date reported will be given to students. Students will get the %30 of success from this report.

Assessment Criteria

Students are expected to be self-efficent at an advanced level

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

elif.aktug@deu.edu.tr
Phone:+ 90 232 4129401

Office Hours

Monday: 14.00-15.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 6 2 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing presentations 2 8 16
Preparing assignments 2 8 16
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 86

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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